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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1905
Page
3
Grace Whitmore of Leavittsburg is under arrest after allegedly shooting her brother in Warren, Ohio. She reportedly fired twice but the pistol misfired during the attack described as the result of alleged insanity over reading cheap novels. The brother, 27, is reported prostrate.
Harriet Howard of New York says Bucklen’s Arnica Salve healed Salt Rheum or Eczema after years of trouble. The ad recommends the quick healer for cuts burns and sores and lists price 25 cents at W. J. Smith & Bro. and H. R. Palmer & Sons drug stores.
Judge Emory Speer of Macon Georgia has been elected by Yale University Law School faculty to deliver the Starrs foundation lectures in 1906 on common law topics. The honor follows past lectures by Sir Frederick Pollock and marks Speer as likely the first southern judge to receive the distinction.
All Odd Fellows in good standing are invited to attend. At Bradberry Ida serves as secretary for the G G at the lodge meeting.
H. R. Palmer & Sons promote Vinol as a new form of cod liver oil tonic without oil or grease. They claim Vinol concentrates the medicine from cod liver oil, improves appetite, digestion, and blood, and strengthens the whole system. Endorsed by J. B. Kenner and backed with a guarantee. Also recommends Cham berlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets for biliousness. Sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons and W. J. Smith & Bro.
Signor Syles Sersale, accompanied by General Pestalozza, met the Mad Mullah at a coastal fort in Somaliland to seek terms and prevent trouble in the Italian protectorate. The Mullah, a tall fierce leader, declared trust and hospitality, warning of Christian and rival deaths.
An old newspaper snippet references Cheney's Expectorant as a remedy for whooping cough, noting its use and endorsement in the era. The brief item reflects period medicinal advertising and public health language.
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